{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F50a272c4-86ac-4347-b7ff-0d773119d8ad","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"Season 2: Episode 13: Karen Mason Returns: Lessons Learned, Broadway Scandals (Rebecca), Vocal Issues, Being Let Go, Mamma Mia!, Love Never Dies, Actress, Singer","description":"To celebrate Karen Mason's upcoming 70th Birthday (March 30), this acclaimed Broadway actress & Cabaret Icon returns to bare it all about lessons learned. From vocal issues to Rebecca, one of Broadway's biggest musical theatre scandals to not having a Broadway contract renewed, Karen Mason is Baring It All with Call Me Adam.\nMissed Part 1 of our interview? Listen Here!\nKaren Mason is a 13-time Mac Award winning Cabaret Icon. She has been seen on Broadway in Mamma Mia!, Sunset Boulevard, Wonderland, and most recently, she performed around the country in the First National Tour of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Love Never Dies.\nTune into Mason's Makin' Music every Thursday at 5pm on Karen's Facebook Page\n\nConnect with Karen:\n\nWebsite\n\nFacebook\n\nTwitter\n\nInstagram\n\nYouTube\n\n\nLike What You Hear?\n\n\nJoin my Patreon Family to get backstage perks including advanced notice of interviews, the ability to submit a question to my guests, behind-the-scene videos, and so much more!\n\n\nFollow me on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram\n\n\n\nVisit: https://callmeadam.com for more my print/video interviews\n\n\nSpecial Thanks:\n\n\nMy Patreon Family for their continued support: Angelo, Reva and Alan, Marianne, Danielle, Tara, Alex, and The Golden Gays NYC. Join the fun at https://patreon.com/callmeadamnyc.\n\n\nTheme Song by Bobby Cronin (https://bit.ly/2MaADvQ)\n\n\nPodcast Logo by Liam O'Donnell (https://bit.ly/2YNI9CY)\n\n\nEdited by Drew Kaufman (https://bit.ly/2OXqOnw)\n\n\nOutro Music Underscore by CueTique (Website: https://bit.ly/31luGmT, Facebook: @CueTique)\n\n\nMore on Karen Mason:\nKaren Mason was recently seen as \u201cMadame Giry\u201d in the North American premier of Love Never Dies \u2014 Andrew Lloyd Webber\u2019s epic sequel to the Phantom of the Opera. On Broadway, Karen garnered rave reviews starring as \u201cThe Queen of Hearts\u201d in Wonderland. She originated the role of \u201cTanya\u201d in Abba\u2019s Mamma Mia!, receiving a 2002 Drama Desk nomination for Best Actress. Her other leading roles include \"Norma Desmond\" in Sunset Boulevard, which she performed to critical acclaim on Broadway & in Los Angeles for three years; \"Velma von Tussel\" in the final Broadway company of Hairspray; \u201cmonotony\u201d singer, \"Mazeppa\" in Jerome Robbins\u2019 Broadway; 'Rosalie\" in Carnival (another Drama Desk nomination); plus featured roles in Broadway\u2019s Torch Song Trilogy; & Play Me a Country Song.\nKaren won the Outer Critics Circle award for her performance in And the World Goes \u2018Round, & starred Off-Broadway in her own show Karen Mason Sings Broadway, Beatles and Brian.\nKaren has headlined Carnegie Hall, The Kennedy Center, Lincoln Center, Feinstein\u2019s at the Regency, Rainbow & Stars, the Algonquin; The Cinegrill & UCLA/ASCAP Concert Series in Los Angeles; The Plush Room in San Francisco; & Davenport\u2019s in Chicago.\nShe has shared concert stages with Michael Feinstein, Jerry Herman, Chita Rivera, Luciano Pavarotti, Rosemary Clooney, Liza Minnelli, and John Kander & Fred Ebb, among others.\nHer highly acclaimed recordings include her newest single, \"It\u2019s About Time,\" written by Paul Rolnick & Shelly Markham; her 2009 Mac award-winning Right Here/Right Now, 2005\u2019s The Sweetest of Nights, the Mac award-winning When The Sun Comes Out, as well as three other CD\u2019s: Christmas! Christmas! Christmas!, recorded live at the West Bank Caf\u00e9; Better Days, featuring songs by her longtime composer/arranger, Brian Lasser (including the 1998 Emmy award-winning song \u201cHold Me\u201c); & Not So Simply Broadway. Karen has been featured on original cast recordings of Wonderland; Jeffrey (Varese Sarabande), And the World Roes 'Round (RCA Victor), The Child In Me, Vol. 1 (Harbinger Records), Lost In Boston ll (Varese Sarabande), & the studio cast recording of Wonderful Town (Jay Records),\nHer television appearances include the hit dramas ED and Law & Order: SVU. Film credits include Sleeping Dogs Lie & A Chorus Line.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/ec97e80b-59d5-4d3e-be7a-157b7b566387/Season-2-Episode-13-Karen-Mason-Lessons-Learned-3000-x-3000.jpg"}